Job Title: Estimator
Location: Plymouth, Devon + Hybrid Working Arrangements
Compensation: £36,620.00 + Benefits
Role Type: Full time / Permanent
Role ID: SF55850
At Babcock we’re working to create a safe and secure world, together, and if you join us, you can play your part as an Estimator at our Devonport Royal Dockyard site.
The role
As an Estimator, you’ll have a role that’s out of the ordinary. You’ll provide high quality estimates, cost and data analysis and cost assurance to facilitate sound decision making, planning and financial management in support of the disposals programme.
Day to day, you’ll be an important part of the estimating team that is integral to the success of the project controls function within the disposals programme. The role offers exposure to different areas of the business, each with its own challenges and all requiring unique and diverse skills as well as structured training in both estimating and project controls / management.
- You will be responsible for compiling labour estimates from work specifications, drawings and site visits in support of bids and for additional and emergent work during the project delivery phase.
- Engaging with internal and external stakeholders and customers you will ensure that the estimates that you produce meet the project need.
- Ensuring that all estimates that are produced are compliant with the relevant regulations.
- Supporting the Project Manager throughout the project lifecycle by providing timely data analysis to support management information and decision-making.
This role is full time, 36 hours based on site at Devonport Royal Dockyard with hybrid working from home arrangements.
Essential experience of the Estimator:
- Knowledge of Microsoft Office suite (Primarily MS Excel and MS Teams) - Desirable
- Estimating-specific toolset (e.g. @Risk, Candy, ProPricer) experience - Desirable
- Experience of cost estimating, cost and data analysis and cost assurance - Desirable
- A sound understanding of the project environment would be an advantage.
Qualifications for the Estimator:
- Recognised qualification or experience in an engineering discipline
- Recognised qualification in economic, mathematical or business-related higher award.
- APM PFQ or PMQ - Desirable
The successful candidate must be able to achieve SC security clearance for this role.
Our Benefits
- Generous holiday allowance
- Contributory Pension scheme, with life assurance
- Employee share scheme
- Employee shopping savings portal
- Payment of Professional Fees
- Reservists in the armed forces receive 10-days special paid leave
- Holiday Trading is a benefit that allows most employees to buy additional leave or to sell up to one working week of annual leave from their annual entitlement
- ‘Be Kind Day’ enables employees to take one working day's paid leave a year (or equivalent hours) to undertake volunteering work with their chosen organisation or registered charity
Babcock International
For over a century Babcock International have helped to defend nations, protect communities, and build a better world. To continue, we must adapt, advance and be a sustainable business with a shared goal.
If you have a disability or need any reasonable adjustments during the application and selection stages, please let us know. We’re committed to building an inclusive culture where everyone’s free to thrive. We are happy to talk about flexible working - please ask about alternative patterns of work at interview.
Closing date: 15/02/2024
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